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What should a driver do before starting a journey in bad weather?

  1. A.Top up the windscreen washer reservoir.
  2. B.Increase tyre pressure to ensure better grip on the road.
  3. C.Top up the gearbox with coolant.
  4. D.Reduce tyre pressure to ensure better grip on the road.
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Correct answer: A. Top up the windscreen washer reservoir.

Before starting a long journey in adverse weather the driver should ensure that there is sufficient fluid in the windscreen washer bottle in order to keep the windscreen clear in these conditions.

This is an official-style question from the Safe and Responsible Driving topic of the Ireland driver theory test (Cat. B). Practise all 807 questions free on iTest.ie — with timed mock exams, automatic mistake tracking and progress sync across devices.

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